Parents must lead to fix education crisis
Joe Oren quotes a Steve Blow column urging parents to take responsibility for children’s behavior and values. The piece lists practical steps: earlier curfews, church attendance, limit screens, outdoor activities, calm discipline, two-parent stability, setting firm no responses, respectful authority, and affectionate engagement to nurture well rounded kids.
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Steve Blow
Dallas Morning News
Wellington
Hollywood
eSay
Fleeting Moments Across Time in Harmon County News
A timeline of local highlights spans 1927 Texas A&M commission to WPA era bank deals, border-to-border shifts in school programs, jail escapes, train milestones, 4 H wins, band plans, trash system upgrades, and a marijuana crop seizure near Wellington, detailing civic, military, education, and law enforcement events from 1947 to 1977.
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John Coleman
Wellington
Texas A&m College
First State Bank and Trust Company
Hollis
Herman H. Reeves
E. J. Smith
Dodson and Associates
Harmon County
Mr. Smith
Dodson Bank
Frank Smith
First State Bank of
First State Bank of Childress
First State Bank
Ellison Park
Jamie Larson
Collingsworth County
Firefighters Rally For Muscular Dystrophy In September Drive
Local firefighters join the FILL THE BOOT campaign to aid Muscular Dystrophy Association. Volunteers wear T shirts and use boots to collect donations at multiple town locations on September 1 from 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m. Donations stay local to assist 200 plus affected families and fund clinics camps and research.
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MDA
Ceta Canyon
Happy
Texas
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Betty Winslett
Kathy Southerland
Texas Press Association
Lucy Bedwell
Joe Oren
Amy E. Bishop
Ave
Childress
West Side Square
Wellington, Texas
The
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Southern Association of Secondary Schools
Noah Cunningham
Fort Worth
Denver
Salt Fork
Shamrock
Bestest
John Thomas Lindley
Kenneth Hodge
Robert Earp
Robert Long
Greer County
Mangum
John Rainey
Sieste
N. M. Higdon
Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce
Juanita Stevenson Bell
Railroad Commission
Commission
Higdon
Rockets
Skull
Thayne Amonett
Raymond Hamilton
Tank Forrester
Amonett
James Stavenhagen
Carroll Nunnelley
Hamilton
Dodson
Nadine Birchfield
Sheriff Rainey
George Hooten
Donald Nunnelley
Bill Baten
Dick Powell
Ray Lester
FBI
Amarillo
Odessa
Sam Helmers
Charlies Taylor
Glen Taylor
Pam Patterson
Virgil Patterson
Charles
Pam
Teresa Patterson
Memphis
Emco
Plainview
Taylor
Dock
East Childress
Wellington State Bank
McA PO
RSVP
Collingsworth General Hospital
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VFW
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